A member asked:

I just had my heart beat hard and fast five or six beats in a second was in the er for left shoulder pains a week ago with a clean ekg should i worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Cohen answered

Depends: How old are you and do you have any other medical problems like high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol? Do you have a family history of heart problems?

Answered 5/13/2015

5.3k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I just had my heart beat hard and fast five or six beats in a second was in the er for left shoulder pains a week ago with a clean ekg should i worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Cohen answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

What causes a 2 hr dull pain in left chest above breast below collarbone?Passed stress test, ekg, heart monitor.similar pains in arm shoulder blade.

A member asked:

Having burning in chest on left side, arms and shoulder burning. Had ct with contrast 3 times last week, ekgs, stress test, echo, bloodwork ruled out heart? D dimer was elevated though. Could I be still be having a heart attack. I know test can miss

A member asked:

I am a 31 yr old female good ekg, good echo and good heart monitor pain in my back and left shoulder should I be concerned about my heart.

A member asked:

On and off upper left back, shoulder & chest pain not all atsame time for5monts use to think itwas heart related but had EKG ECG blood work all normal?

A member asked:

Had a few ekgs, troponin, an echo and stress test all normal. Have severe burning in left chest and shoulder and fatigue. Could it still be heart?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I had 2 abnormal EKG tests. Left side chest, neck, shoulder pain comes and goes. Lightly tingling left hand. Heart beats hard often. What is this?

Having chest heaviness and left shoulder pain but blood tests and ekgs from a week ago say heart is normal. was sent home, symptoms still recurring. should i worry? is it possible to still be heart related despite tests saying otherwise?

Scared of occasional pains on inner left arm or shoulder. Regular & ER docs did ekg/bloodwork, say it's not heart. Only seems to come on @rest in bed?

Can your left shoulder hurt from coughing a lot or is it my acid reflex? Ekg normal, and heart was perfect yesterdays at er. Its a dull pain.

Ekg borderline. Pain in left side of chest. Pain in left shoulder. Cardiologist did ekg and said heart is OK. ER said it was pericarditis.

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?